integrable
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/ˈɪntəɡrəbl/
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/ˈɪntɪɡrəbl/
capable of being integrated
Etymology
Etymology Information
'integrable' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'integrabilis,' where 'integrare' meant 'to make whole.'
Historical Evolution
'integrabilis' transformed into the French word 'intégrable,' and eventually became the modern English word 'integrable' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'capable of being made whole,' but over time it evolved into its current mathematical meaning of 'capable of being integrated.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
capable of being integrated, especially in mathematics, where a function can be integrated.
The function is integrable over the given interval.
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Last updated: 2025/06/04 15:07